Freiburg was founded by the Dukes of Zähringen in 1120, and the layout of streets and squares of the rapidly prospering metropolis is still impressively reflected in today's cityscape.

Zeeland is a southwestern province of the Netherlands shaped by its position between the North Sea and the Scheldt estuary. Much of the region consists of islands, peninsulas, polders, dikes, dunes, and tidal waterways, with towns such as Middelburg, Zierikzee, Veere, and Goes providing historic centers within the wider landscape. Zeeland has about 650 kilometers of coastline, and its relationship with water influences settlement, agriculture, transport, and daily life.

Barossa Valley is a wine-growing region in South Australia, northeast of Adelaide, known for its vineyards, historic villages, and strong food culture. The valley includes towns such as Tanunda, Angaston, and Nuriootpa, each with its own local character. Vineyards cover much of the surrounding landscape, while eucalyptus trees, rolling hills, and farm properties create a rural setting.

Berlin has an undeniable history. The horrors of World War II, division, reunification, revolution all profoundly impacted the city in the 20th century. Today, visitors will find a sophisticated, high-energy city with endless cultural, architectural and gastronomic attractions.

This is not your typical view of white sand. White Sands National Park is the world's largest gypsum dune field.